Molecular responses to acute exercise and their relevance for adaptations in skeletal muscle to exercise training

B Egan, AP Sharples - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Repeated, episodic bouts of skeletal muscle contraction undertaken frequently as structured
exercise training are a potent stimulus for physiological adaptation in many organs …

Resistance training load effects on muscle hypertrophy and strength gain: systematic review and network meta-analysis

P Lopez, R Radaelli, DR Taaffe… - … and science in …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose This study aimed to analyze the effect of resistance training (RT) performed until
volitional failure with low, moderate, and high loads on muscle hypertrophy and muscle …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular athlete: exercise physiology from mechanisms to medals

R Furrer, JA Hawley, C Handschin - Physiological Reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Human skeletal muscle demonstrates remarkable plasticity, adapting to numerous external
stimuli including the habitual level of contractile loading. Accordingly, muscle function and …

[HTML][HTML] Loading recommendations for muscle strength, hypertrophy, and local endurance: a re-examination of the repetition continuum

BJ Schoenfeld, J Grgic, DW Van Every, DL Plotkin - Sports, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sports | Free Full-Text | Loading Recommendations for Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy, and
Local Endurance: A Re-Examination of the Repetition Continuum Next Article in Journal …

Influence of resistance training proximity-to-failure on skeletal muscle hypertrophy: a systematic review with meta-analysis

MC Refalo, ER Helms, ET Trexler, DL Hamilton, JJ Fyfe - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective This systematic review with meta-analysis investigated
the influence of resistance training proximity-to-failure on muscle hypertrophy. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Returning to play after prolonged training restrictions in professional collision sports

KA Stokes, B Jones, M Bennett… - … journal of sports …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has resulted in widespread training disruption in many
sports. Some athletes have access to facilities and equipment, while others have limited or …

Muscle hypertrophy and strength gains after resistance training with different volume-matched loads: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Carvalho, RM Junior, J Barreira… - Applied Physiology …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
The purpose of this paper was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
that compared muscle hypertrophy and strength gains between resistance training protocols …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional supplements to support resistance exercise in countering the sarcopenia of aging

J McKendry, BS Currier, C Lim, JC Mcleod… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Skeletal muscle plays an indispensable role in metabolic health and physical function. A
decrease in muscle mass and function with advancing age exacerbates the likelihood of …

Exploring the dose–response relationship between estimated resistance training proximity to failure, strength gain, and muscle hypertrophy: A series of meta …

ZP Robinson, JC Pelland, JF Remmert, MC Refalo… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background The proximity to failure in which sets are terminated has gained attention in the
scientific literature as a potentially key resistance training variable. Multiple meta-analyses …

The role of the neural stimulus in regulating skeletal muscle hypertrophy

C Alix-Fages, A Del Vecchio, E Baz-Valle… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Resistance training is frequently performed with the goal of stimulating muscle hypertrophy.
Due to the key roles motor unit recruitment and mechanical tension play to induce muscle …